Thot for the day
We're pretty much up to and beyond speed. 90% of our functions and files have been transferred, but we were understandably a little preoccupied, so posting this morning is a bit light. So far...
Going Off-line for a bit
Well, the baby has arrived, and we're about to unpack it, so we may be going off-line for a little bit while we learn how to play Second Life. In the meantime, The Beat...
It’s Impossible To Keep a Secret on the Internet
We hear Journalista! is coming back any minute now. In fact a preview is up right now, which we know because it pinged us. Out of respect to Dirk, the father of comics linkblogging,...
Where have you gone, Sal Buscema?
We don't really follow the day to day announcements of Marvel and DC, except when they strike us in some larger sense, but yesterday's shocker that CIVIL WAR #4 and 5 would be delayed...
Wizard jumps the shark, fires two
After a week of folks piling on with all their stored-up grievances against Wizard, things took a darker turn last week, as Wizard fired Stewart Morales and Gabe Fieramosco, the two folks most responsible...
Cable outages
Annoying internet cable outage last night curtailed early morning Beat postings. We suppose that fixing the cable from 1-3 in the morning wouldn't annoy most NORMAL people, but for bloggers...it's a pain in the...
We interrupt this blog…
Well, not only are we on a horrible life-or-death do-or-die deadline this morning -- and you peeps we've been talking to since yesterday know which one -- but we hear a roling blackout may...
San Diego ’06: Viral marketing, imaginal cells
The San Diego Comic-con now exists as a means to disseminate press releases to the internet. Sitting in the press room on the Friday of the show, on deadline, a group of reporters were...